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Georgian Prime Minister Says Government Will Be Approved Despite Opposition Actions

TBILISI (Sputnik) - The Georgian opposition lacks the resources to disrupt the first session of the new parliament and the government will be approved, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze said on Sunday.
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"The opposition has no resources, the first session of parliament will proceed in normal model, the government will be approved," Kobakhidze told a briefing.
Georgian Prime Minister called the opposition's non-recognition of the election results a "hopeless attempt to justify itself."
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Earlier on Sunday, the Georgian Central Election Commission said that with 99% of polling stations counted, the ruling Georgian Dream party had secured 54.2% of the votes in the country's parliamentary elections, while the opposition that entered parliament had received approximately 37%.
The Georgian Dream receives 90 mandates out of 150 after counting more than 99% of votes from the polling stations, according to the parliament speaker.
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